French cabinet hopefuls share Francois Hollande’s pragmatic view of socialism |
- French cabinet hopefuls share Francois Hollande’s pragmatic view of socialism
- U.S. to decide Iranian group's fate after camp closes
- Italy's Monti pushes for EU growth agenda with Rehn
- Armenian opposition says election marred by fraud
- Berlin Airport Faces New Delay
- From Chen Guangcheng to Barkha Dutt, Hillary Clinton's unusual Asia trip
- VIDEO: Hoffman comes to jogger's rescue
- Veteran senator in primary threat
- Al Qaeda bomb-makers' evolution
- Chen: Attacks by Chinese media are 'nonsense'
- Iran Pressures Afghanistan on U.S. Deal
- Saudi Arabia Touts Ability to Fill Oil-Supply Gap
- Critic’s Notebook: Craig Claiborne Set the Standard for Restaurant Reviews
- Ramallah holds rally for jailed Palestinians
- Colombia won't negotiate with rebels over kidnapped Frenchman
- Palestinian Leaders decry prisoners' plight
- Former rebels attack prime minister's office in Libya
- Ex-Ukrainian leader to end hunger strike
- Chen: Attacks by media 'nonsense'
- Virgin Media suffers hack attack
| French cabinet hopefuls share Francois Hollande’s pragmatic view of socialism Posted: 08 May 2012 12:56 PM PDT PARIS — The men and women who are elbowing for senior posts in Francois Hollande's new French government reflect a range of political trajectories. But one thing they share is Hollande's view of socialism as free-market social democracy — a pragmatic ideology in which nationalizations, clenched fists and the hammer and sickle are things of the past. Read full article >>   
|
| U.S. to decide Iranian group's fate after camp closes Posted: 08 May 2012 01:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton plans to rule on whether to remove an Iranian dissident group from a U.S. terrorism blacklist about two months after its refugee camp in Iraq closes, the Obama administration said on Tuesday.
|
| Italy's Monti pushes for EU growth agenda with Rehn Posted: 08 May 2012 12:42 PM PDT ROME (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mario Monti on Tuesday set out Italy's priorities for growth in the euro zone, calling for changes in the way budget deficits are calculated and urging the EU Commission to be more active in setting a growth agenda.
|
| Armenian opposition says election marred by fraud Posted: 08 May 2012 01:33 PM PDT YEREVAN (Reuters) - A leading opposition group in Armenia said on Tuesday a parliamentary election won by the president's party had been marred by fraud, and vowed to ask a top court to overturn the results.
|
| Berlin Airport Faces New Delay Posted: 08 May 2012 12:27 PM PDT The opening of a new airport in Berlin will be delayed by up to three months due to safety concerns, officials said, angering airlines and handing another embarrassment to the German capital's prestigious project.
|
| From Chen Guangcheng to Barkha Dutt, Hillary Clinton's unusual Asia trip Posted: 08 May 2012 12:40 PM PDT NEW DELHI — At the graceful-looking U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walked along a rope line on Tuesday, just as in her old campaign days, reaching out to grasping hands and stopping to talk with the children of embassy employees. Minutes later, she was whisked away down tree-lined streets in New Delhi to a plane that would take her back to Washington. Read full article >>
|
| VIDEO: Hoffman comes to jogger's rescue Posted: 08 May 2012 12:30 PM PDT A 27-year-old man who had a sudden cardiac arrest while jogging in London's Hyde Park says he was saved by the actions of actor Dustin Hoffman.
|
| Veteran senator in primary threat Posted: 08 May 2012 01:30 PM PDT Six-term Republican Senator Richard Lugar faces a serious primary challenge in Indiana's, with a Tea Party-backed challenger leading many polls.
|
| Al Qaeda bomb-makers' evolution Posted: 08 May 2012 01:23 PM PDT U.S. officials say the explosive device seized in a recently foiled terror plot is an evolution of past bombs and shows that al Qaeda should not be underestimated.
|
| Chen: Attacks by Chinese media are 'nonsense' Posted: 08 May 2012 10:30 AM PDT Reiterating his deep concern about the safety of members of his family, the Chinese activist at the center of a recent diplomatic storm on Tuesday dismissed personal attacks against him in state media as "utter nonsense."
|
| Iran Pressures Afghanistan on U.S. Deal Posted: 08 May 2012 01:08 PM PDT Iran is raising pressure on Kabul to scuttle a newly signed security accord with the U.S., threatening to deport Afghan refugees and migrant workers if Afghanistan's parliament ratifies the deal.
|
| Saudi Arabia Touts Ability to Fill Oil-Supply Gap Posted: 08 May 2012 12:11 PM PDT Saudi Arabia said it is well-equipped to fill any gap between global oil supply and demand, but suggested that OPEC could discuss a change to members' output when ministers meet next month.
|
| Critic’s Notebook: Craig Claiborne Set the Standard for Restaurant Reviews Posted: 08 May 2012 01:17 PM PDT Craig Claiborne's weekly restaurant reviews, which first appeared 50 years ago this month, separated the best restaurants from the ones merely favored by the aristocracy.
|
| Ramallah holds rally for jailed Palestinians Posted: 08 May 2012 01:30 PM PDT Hundreds take to the streets of West Bank city to express solidarity as a mass hunger strike enters its fourth week.
|
| Colombia won't negotiate with rebels over kidnapped Frenchman Posted: 08 May 2012 12:03 PM PDT BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia on Tuesday rejected a call by FARC rebels to debate freedom of information and news media bias as a condition for the release of a French reporter they hold hostage.
|
| Palestinian Leaders decry prisoners' plight Posted: 08 May 2012 12:05 PM PDT RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned on Tuesday that the death of any one of the hundreds of Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israel would be a "disaster" and could trigger a backlash that might slip out of control.
|
| Former rebels attack prime minister's office in Libya Posted: 08 May 2012 12:06 PM PDT Former rebels attacked the office of Libya's interim prime minister in central Tripoli on Tuesday in an apparent protest over outstanding payments promised by the government to ex-fighters, witnesses said.
|
| Ex-Ukrainian leader to end hunger strike Posted: 08 May 2012 12:06 PM PDT Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has agreed to end her nearly three-week hunger strike and receive medical treatment, her spokeswoman said Tuesday.
|
| Chen: Attacks by media 'nonsense' Posted: 08 May 2012 10:30 AM PDT Reiterating his deep concern about the safety of members of his family, the Chinese activist at the center of a recent diplomatic storm on Tuesday dismissed personal attacks against him in state media as "utter nonsense."
|
| Virgin Media suffers hack attack Posted: 08 May 2012 11:47 AM PDT Virgin Media takes its website offline after an attack by hacktivists angered by The Pirate Bay access ban.
|
| You are subscribed to email updates from Latest World News To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. | Email delivery powered by Google |
| Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610 | |
No comments:
Post a Comment